Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica
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With peak sustained winds of 185 mph and even higher gusts, Hurricane Melissa is forecast to be the strongest storm ever to strike Jamaica.
A weather disaster could unfold across Jamaica, southern Haiti and Cuba from the weekend into next week, as slow-moving Hurricane Melissa is forecast to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane by the end of the weekend.
Federal workers clamor for an end to the shutdown as they go without pay. Trump and Xi are expected to reach a trade deal. Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa.
Elaine Thompson-Herah sent a cautionary message to fellow Jamaicans as Hurricane Melissa approached to hit the coast.